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Where in the world is Henry Sheldon?

LOOK FOR HENRY Luther Sheldon, founder of Henry Sheldon Museum in Middlebury, hiding at five Addison County Sugar houses on Saturday, March 20.

The Sheldon Museum invites you to take a sweet mystery tour on Saturday, March 20, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and find museum founder Henry Sheldon at five Addison County sugarhouses. At each sugarhouse, look for a full-size image of Henry and take a picture with him. Then share your photos with the Sheldon Museum.  
The tour will take you to Middlebury, Cornwall, Lincoln and Ferrisburgh. Maple products will be offered for sale at each sugar house. Each sugar house will welcome visitors following COVID-19 guidelines. Masks are required. Parking is available at each site.  
Registration is $10/household. Once you sign up, you will receive an email with links to a map locating each sugar house and descriptions of each site, including the history and notes about their particular production. To register, go to the Sheldon’s website, henrysheldonmuseum.org.

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